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HEALTH SCREENING: Stroke risk assessments, from 11 a. m. to 3 p. m. today in the Father Belle Center, 104 Maryland St. Call 888-4- STROKE.
INSIDE FACTS ON PARK: “Little-known facts about Allegany State Park” will be the focus of the Thursday meeting of the Ellicottville Historical Society, which gets under way at 7:30 p. m. in Ellicottville Memorial Library. Hugh Dunne of Salamanca, commissioner of Allegany State Park, will address the gathering. For information, call Cathy Lacy at 945-5080.
POLICE FAIR: The police officers at VA Western New York Healthcare System’s Buffalo site, 3495 Bailey Ave. will present a Police Fair from 11:30 a. m. to 1 p. m. Thursday in Freedom Hall, Room 301, in honor of all police during National Police Week.
SUPPORT GROUP: The VA Western NY Healthcare System, with Headway of WNY, will hold a monthly support group for families and caregivers of veterans who have suffered a brain injury while serving in Iraq, from 6:30 to 8 p. m., starting Thursday, in Freedom Hall of WNY VA Healthcare System, Room 301, 3495 Bailey Ave. For details, call 629-3636.
TRAINING: The School and Societal Perspectives Program of Erie 2- Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES will present a state-mandated training session for professionals on identifying and reporting child abuse, maltreatment and neglect from 7 to 9:30 p. m. Thursday in the LoGuidice Educational Center, 9520 Fredonia-Stockton Road, Fredonia. A state Education Department certificate of completion will be provided for each course participant. To register, call (800) 344-9611 or 672-4371, Ext. 2145.
CONGRESS ON YOUR CORNER: The office of Rep. Brian Higgins, D-Buffalo, will host satellite hours for Chautauqua County residents from 9 to 11 a. m. Friday in Westfield Village Hall, 23 Elms St., and from 1 to 3 p. m. in Mayville Community Center, 2 Academy St. For details, call 484-0729.
SPEAKER SERIES: Daemen College’s Lunch Time Speaker Series’ next discussion will be at 11:45 a. m. next Wednesday, in the Executive Dining Room, Wick Hall, 4380 Main St., Snyder. Leanne Collins, director of Hope Refugee Services, will present “Immigrant and Refugee Social Work Practice.” Reservations are required by Friday. Call 839-8515.
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